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October 29, 2013

Lit Pick: The Misfits by Adra Young

Title: The Misfits
Author: Adra Young
Published: May 2013

Description:Based upon tweens
attending Vernon Middle School in Michigan, The Misfits takes us into
the lives of four great friends that have one terrible thing in common.
They were all bullied their sixth-grade year of school and fear that the
torment will continue on throughout the seventh-grade as well. Follow The Misfits on their journey to discover if life gets any better for them as seventh graders before it gets worse.

About the Author:Adra Young is a native of Gary,
Indiana. She is an Acting Coach, Actress, and Educator. Ms. Young
graduated from the prestigious Central State University in Wilberforce,
Ohio. Making a conscious decision to further her education, she received
her Masters Degree from the University of Detroit. In 2005, Ms. Young
wrote her first acting and socialization guide for the youth titled, The
Everyday Living of Children & Teens Monologues. Her second book The
Everyday Living of Children & Teens Monologues Volume II is a
sequel. Her first fictional book The
Misfits was released via e-book version May of 2013. Currently, Ms. Young blogs about educational concerns that pertain to youth and is responsible for conducting over 100 book reviews for both traditional and self-published authors. Visit Adra Young's website for more info.